Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship 2023: Are you graduating high school in 2023 and interested in pursuing computers in university? Then apply for the $30,000 CAD scholarship, plus the opportunity for a paid summer internship programming at Amazon.
The Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship is aimed at inspiring and educating students from underserved and underrepresented communities to pursue a future in computer science. The scholarship program provides students with an opportunity to upgrade their careers with a yearly scholarship for up to four years.
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship 2023 Brief Description
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): Amazon
- Scholarship Type: Partial Funding
- Host Institution(s): Participating Canadian Universities
- Scholarship Worth: $30,000 CAD
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Undergraduate
- Nationality: Permanent residents
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Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship 2023 Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Engineering Scholarship, interested applicants are to meet the following requirements:
- Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- Graduating high school (outside of Quebec) or CEGEP (in Quebec) in 2023
- Entering full-time studies in a first bachelor starting fall 2023
- Pursuing a degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, robotics, or another computer-science-related field of study (visit the application page for a full list of accepted degrees)
- Have a minimum average of 75% over the last three terms of available marks (visit the application page for more details). Non-academic courses such as career or personal development-related courses will not be considered
- Demonstrate financial need
A portion of the scholarships awarded will be reserved for applicants from communities that are underrepresented in computer science.
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic performance, experience with computer science, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, unusual personal or family circumstances, financial need, and racial/ethnic/gender diversity.
Value and Duration of Scholarship
Entrance scholarships will be available at the bachelor level. These scholarships are valued at $7,500 CAD per academic year, available for up to four years.
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How to Apply for the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Program
How-to-Apply: To apply for the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship 2023 (Open until April 26, 2023), interested applicants of the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship are to apply online through the Universities Canada Scholarship Partners program by the application deadline and provide all the necessary information.
Steps:
- Click the “Apply Now” button on the official website to proceed to the application portal.
- Create an account and sign in using the temporary password you receive by email.
- Click on the “Search for Public Scholarships” tile on the home page.
- Search for “Amazon Future Engineer” or scroll down to select “Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship” from the list.
Application Deadline:
Applications opened on March 6, 2023, and will close on April 26, 2023, at 1 pm EST.
